Japan's Cabinet Office released Eco Watchers' Index figures on Tuesday. Japan's economy watchers' current conditions index decreased to 46.1 in November from 48.2 in October, missing expectations for a rise to 48.6.
Japan's economy watchers' future conditions index declined to 48.2 in November from 49.1 in October.
A reading above 50 indicates optimism, while a reading below 50 indicates pessimism.